Ashfield is a four-bedroom detached house in Longridge, Preston, Preston (PR3 2DB). It has a recorded floor area of 196 m² (around 2110 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views and a self-contained annexe. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 196 m² it's 18.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (166 m² median across 15 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £545,000 is 21.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£213/sq ft) was about 47.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2021 for £450,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Ashfield's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Ashfield has no planning applications on record.
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The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£545,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£450,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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Ashfield outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,296
Street avg £2,058
Floor Area
196 m²
Street avg 182 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.5dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
3 December 2021Most recent
£450,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 2DB: £377,500 (2025–2018).
Port Na Long Inglewhite Road Longridge Preston
Sold Feb 2025
Broadfield Inglewhite Road Longridge Preston
Sold Feb 2023
Pine View Inglewhite Road Longridge Preston
Sold Aug 2020
Thornlea Inglewhite Road Longridge Preston
Sold Aug 2019
Belmont House Inglewhite Road Longridge Preston
Sold Dec 2018

Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 6.7 t/year
PR3 2BN
Alston Arms — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Barnacre Road Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.8dB